BIOL 231 – Marine Environment Title An integrated study of the Mpenjati Estuary-Beach System. (Physical Component) Kutlo Thathe University Road Westville Private Bag X 5600 Durban 4000 210551705@stu.ukzn.ac.za Abstract This study was conducted at the Mpenjati Estaury which is located in Port Shepstone and lies along the south coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal. An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of water which is either permanently or periodically open to the sea and within which
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A wise man once said ‚ “ It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in an argument”. According to the article‚ “ How Tap Water Became Toxic in flint‚ Michigan “ ‚ by Sara Ganim and Linh Tran they discuss the problem with residents from Michigan unable to obtain clean fresh water. It has left the majority of residents furious and left many with unanswered questions. Such as‚ when will they have healthy safe water and when will they receive clean water for the money they are paying for? However‚ while
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Both novels are of different genres. Montmorency is a mysterious historical crime book aimed at young readers where has tulip touch is a horror genre book aimed at teenagers. Montmorency seems to be a book about villainy and friendship along with envy set in Victorian England. Tulip touch seems to be a friendship filled mysterious story set in modern day. The tittles are both fairly vague but succeed in attracting attention. The one word title Montmorency does not give away too much but enough to
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Romans constructed aqueducts‚ for they could be able to bring a constant flow of fresh water. From distance sources into cities and also towns. Supplying public baths‚ latrines‚ fountains and even private households. Waste water was removed by the sewage system. For keeping towns nice and clean‚ free from noxious waste. Aqueducts served water for mining processing manufacturing and agriculture. Roman government
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Human activities that may affect water ecosystems such as oceans FISHING Reducing the fish communities in rivers and oceans‚ destructive fishing techniques can also cause water pollution and damage to coral and other aquatic life. Destructive fishing techniques involve the use of dynamite or cyanide; trawling in coral-rich ecosystems; bottom trawls that are dragged along the ocean floor‚ also disrupt and damage critical habitats. DUMPING Coastal communities have long used oceans as dumping grounds
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Pollution Introduction Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.[1] Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy‚ such as noise‚ heat or light. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants. Pollution is often classed as point source or nonpoint source pollution. The Blacksmith Institute issues an annual list of the world’s worst polluted places. In
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information in relevant sections. • Section 1: HABITAT REDUCTION BY HUMANS. * The building of houses and roads * Quarrying * Farming * The draining of wetland areas * Recreational uses • Section 2: POLLUTION. * WATER POLLUTION- sewage‚ fertilizers‚ chemicals and eutrophication. ü AIR POLLUTION- Sculpture dioxide from burning fossil fuels leading to acid rain‚ carbon dioxide from burning of fossil fuels and methane from cattle and rice fields leading to greenhouse effect
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Was the impact on public health the worst effect of the industrial revolution in 1750 to 1900? In 1750 our country‚ Great Britain‚ began its industrial revolution. The country was changed forever. Before 1750‚ most people had lived in the countryside and worked in a family business but in 1750 people flocked into towns to get jobs. New machinery had been invented and the richer classes used this as a way to make lots of money by setting up factories filled with these machines. It was out with
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illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio Cholerae. A person may get cholera by drinking water or eating food contaminated with the cholera bacterium. The disease can spread rapidly in areas with inadequate treatment of sewage and drinking water. The cholera bacterium may also live in the environment in brackish rivers and coastal waters. Approximately 1 in 20 infected people has severe disease characterized by profuse watery diarrhoea‚ vomiting and leg cramps. In these
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As we know‚ Viet Nam economy is now developing more and more strongly. Besides‚ there are still a lot of business problems that we haven’t solved for many years such as unsafe food‚ corruption‚ air pollution from industrial waste… About unsafe food‚ in Viet Nam‚ so many food companies have not been certificated for having enough conditions about food safety. People are using unsafe and poisoning food. In my opinion‚ Government should introduce stronger administrative sanctions. Because‚ the
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